Useful Information for Moms and Dads
New Moms at Risk for Bacteria
It’s a scary world out there. Two cases of flesh eating bacteria have been reported recently in South Carolina. The most recent case affects a new mom of twins. No one knows exactly how she contracted the disease but it is most commonly spread through open wounds or cuts – from bacteria which often lives [...]
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May 18, 2012 |
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Magical Mother’s Day Giveaway Hop: May 7-14, 2012
Mother’s Day is around the corner and we ALL know someone who could benefit from time-saving tools – like hooded towels and travel changing pads that “wash themselves” and help protect baby from germs! If you’re looking for unique Mother’s Day gifts, especially for new moms, click here to shop our antimicrobial line of baby [...]
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May 7, 2012 |
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What is the difference between antimicrobial and antibacterial?
DIfference between Antimicrobial and Antibacterial As a manufacturer of antimicrobial baby products, we are frequently asked if there is a difference between antibacterial and antimicrobial. Antibacterial is certainly a more familiar term than antimicrobial, but what do these labels really mean? Hope this information helps! Antimicrobial An antimicrobial, or antimicrobial agent is a product that [...]
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April 17, 2012 |
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How to Protect your Baby from Germs: 5. Protect your baby from Ingesting Germs
To Protect Your Baby from Germs Transmitted by Ingestion: Ingestion of germs occurs when contaminated food or beverages are eaten or imbibed. Breastfeeding: Make sure to eat healthily if you are breastfeeding. Eating foods like vegetables, fruits and lean meats will boost your baby’s immunity via the antibodies passed along in your milk. Unfinished Food: [...]
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April 11, 2012 |
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How to Protect your Baby from Germs: 4. Protect your baby from Airborne Germs
To Protect Your Baby from Germs Transmitted by Airborne Contact: Airborne contact occurs when germs are breathed in from the air. The air inside your house is likely much more polluted than the air outside. We’ve all heard or used the expression, “stale air.” Indoors, the volume of air is limited and anytime you or [...]
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How to Protect your Baby from Germs: 3. Protect your baby from Indirect Contact Germs
To Protect Your Baby from Germs Transmitted by Indirect-Contact: Indirect-Contact occurs by touching an item or surface (carpeting, doorknobs, dirty dishes, etc.) that is infected with germs. These tips will help reduce your baby’s indirect-contact with germs. Shoes: Leave your shoes at the door. On any typical sidewalk you’ll find traces of urine and feces [...]
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How to Protect your Baby from Germs: 2. Protect your baby from Direct Contact Germs
To Protect Your Baby from Germs Transmitted by Direct-Contact: Direct-contact is by far the most common way to spread germs. Direct-contact requires some form of touch – such as brushing the hand of someone who is sick. Hand-Washing: The most important and effective way to avoid direct-contact germs is regular hand washing. Make it a [...]
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How to Protect your Baby from Germs: 1. How germs are spread.
Bringing your baby home from the hospital can be both exciting and scary. Newborns are especially susceptible to infections, and in your home there resides a plethora of malevolent microbes such as bacteria, viruses, mold and mildew. These germs love your baby as much as you do! To protect your newborn from these invisible and [...]
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10 Tips to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night: Tip 10. Limit Nighttime Diaper Changes
10. Limit Nighttime Diaper Changes While it can be difficult to resist the urge to regularly change your baby when they wake in the night, experts say you should let them continue sleeping whenever possible. The interaction will needlessly stimulate your infant, which combined with bedroom lights and being wiped with cold, wet towels can [...]
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March 23, 2012 |
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10 Tips to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night: Tip 9. Don’t Obsess Over the Baby Monitor
09. Don’t Obsess Over the Baby Monitor A baby monitor is an important tool for every parent, but when using one, avoid obsessing over normal nighttime noises. Everyone – babies and adults alike stirs and wakes briefly in the night. As adults we may not even remember because we’ve learned (from experience) to put ourselves [...]
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